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Lesson Title

Is It Strong? - Unit Overview

Description

In this unit, students expand on their growing understanding of engineering and what it means to be an engineer. The activities engage them with a real-life problem that engineers often face: how to make things strong. Students also learn part of the design cycle by testing their designs and improving them.

Mobile STEM Lab Requirement
ROK Blocks Mobile STEM Lab
NGSS Learning Dimensions

Scientific & Engineering Practices

  • Asking questions and defining problems

  • Developing and using models

  • Designing solutions

  • Planning and carrying out investigations

Crosscutting Concepts

  • Patterns

  • Structure and function

  • Scale, proportion, and functionality

  • Cause and effect

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